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English
Noun
martensite (plural martensites)
- (metallurgy) A solid solution of carbon in iron; the chief constituent of steel
- (physics, chemistry) Any crystal structure formed by a martensitic transition
Translations
solution of carbon in iron
Anagrams
French
Noun
martensite f (plural martensites)
- martensite
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